"shank" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ʃæŋk/ Audio: en-us-shank.ogg Forms: shanker [comparative], shankest [superlative]
Rhymes: -æŋk Etymology: From Middle English schanke, from Old English sċanca (“leg”), from Proto-West Germanic *skankō, from Proto-Germanic *skankô (compare West Frisian skonk, Low German Schanke, German Schenkel (“shank, leg”), Danish skank, Norwegian skank, Swedish skänkel), from *skankaz (compare Old Norse skakkr (“wry, crooked”)), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng- (compare Middle Irish scingim (“I spring”), Ancient Greek σκάζω (skázō, “to limp”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)keng-}}, {{inh|en|enm|schanke}} Middle English schanke, {{inh|en|ang|sċanca||leg}} Old English sċanca (“leg”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*skankō}} Proto-West Germanic *skankō, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*skankô}} Proto-Germanic *skankô, {{cog|fy|skonk}} West Frisian skonk, {{cog|nds|Schanke}} Low German Schanke, {{cog|de|Schenkel||shank, leg}} German Schenkel (“shank, leg”), {{cog|da|skank}} Danish skank, {{cog|no|skank}} Norwegian skank, {{cog|sv|skänkel}} Swedish skänkel, {{cog|non|skakkr||wry, crooked}} Old Norse skakkr (“wry, crooked”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)keng-}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng-, {{cog|mga|scingim||I spring}} Middle Irish scingim (“I spring”), {{cog|grc|σκάζω||to limp}} Ancient Greek σκάζω (skázō, “to limp”) Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} shank (comparative shanker, superlative shankest)
  1. (slang) Bad. Tags: slang Related terms: shank it Related terms (poorly played golf shot): thin, fat, toe
    Sense id: en-shank-en-adj-j2aEtW3E

Noun

IPA: /ʃæŋk/ Audio: en-us-shank.ogg Forms: shanks [plural]
Rhymes: -æŋk Etymology: From Middle English schanke, from Old English sċanca (“leg”), from Proto-West Germanic *skankō, from Proto-Germanic *skankô (compare West Frisian skonk, Low German Schanke, German Schenkel (“shank, leg”), Danish skank, Norwegian skank, Swedish skänkel), from *skankaz (compare Old Norse skakkr (“wry, crooked”)), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng- (compare Middle Irish scingim (“I spring”), Ancient Greek σκάζω (skázō, “to limp”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)keng-}}, {{inh|en|enm|schanke}} Middle English schanke, {{inh|en|ang|sċanca||leg}} Old English sċanca (“leg”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*skankō}} Proto-West Germanic *skankō, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*skankô}} Proto-Germanic *skankô, {{cog|fy|skonk}} West Frisian skonk, {{cog|nds|Schanke}} Low German Schanke, {{cog|de|Schenkel||shank, leg}} German Schenkel (“shank, leg”), {{cog|da|skank}} Danish skank, {{cog|no|skank}} Norwegian skank, {{cog|sv|skänkel}} Swedish skänkel, {{cog|non|skakkr||wry, crooked}} Old Norse skakkr (“wry, crooked”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)keng-}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng-, {{cog|mga|scingim||I spring}} Middle Irish scingim (“I spring”), {{cog|grc|σκάζω||to limp}} Ancient Greek σκάζω (skázō, “to limp”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} shank (plural shanks)
  1. The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle. Translations (lower part of the leg): skenkel (Afrikaans), عُرْقُوب (ʕurqūb) [masculine] (Arabic), عرقوب (ʕarʔūb) [Egyptian-Arabic, masculine] (Arabic), սրունք (srunkʻ) (Armenian), ঠেং (ṭheṅ) (Bengali), подбедрица (podbedrica) [feminine] (Bulgarian), garra [feminine] (Catalan), bérec [masculine] (Czech), onderbeen [neuter] (Dutch), schenkel [masculine] (Dutch), kruro (Esperanto), sääri (note: in humans) (Finnish), potka (note: in animals) (Finnish), jambe [feminine] (French), canela (Galician), Unterschenkel [masculine] (German), lábszár (Hungarian), leggur [masculine] (Icelandic), sääri (Ingrian), spanla [masculine] (Irish), lorga [masculine] (Irish), gamba [feminine] (Italian), blauzda [feminine] (Lithuanian), gambe [Jersey, feminine] (Norman), skinnben [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), skinnbein [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), skank [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), skjenkel (note: of some animals) [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), legg (english: both the calf and the shin; see also skinnelegg) [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), اینجك (incik) (Ottoman Turkish), باجاق (bacak) (Ottoman Turkish), قلم پا (qalam-e pâ) (Persian), goleń [feminine] (Polish), canela [feminine] (Portuguese), gambă [feminine] (Romanian), го́лень (gólenʹ) (note: in humans) [feminine] (Russian), плюсна́ (pljusná) (note: in horses) [feminine] (Russian), potkoljenica [feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), gnjat [masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), lýtko (Slovak), holeň (Slovak), píšťala (Slovak), skänkel (Swedish), гомілка (homilka) [feminine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-DAGQeQxi Disambiguation of 'lower part of the leg': 31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5
  2. Meat from that part of an animal. Translations (meat from that part of animal): κωλῆ (kōlê) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), κωλήν (kōlḗn) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), արտալա (artala) (Armenian), джолан (džolan) [masculine] (Bulgarian), koot (Estonian), potka (Finnish), etupotka (english: front leg) (Finnish), takapotka (english: hind leg) (Finnish), jarret [masculine] (French), კანჭი (ḳanč̣i) (Georgian), Beinstück [masculine] (German), Hachse [feminine] (German), stinco [masculine] (Italian), puli [masculine] (Ladino), skank [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), سردست (sardast) (Persian), rasol [neuter] (Romanian), lýtko (Slovak), skänkel (Swedish), incik (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-pjXzMw98 Disambiguation of 'meat from that part of animal': 6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3
  3. (ornithology, colloquial) A redshank or greenshank, various species of Old World wading birds in the genus Tringa having distinctly colored legs. Tags: colloquial Categories (topical): Ornithology, Footwear, Gaits Translations (a bird of the genus Tringa): gamba [feminine] (Catalan), улит (ulit) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-Aj46-DQj Disambiguation of Footwear: 0 0 0 15 0 1 8 0 11 9 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 15 1 5 5 0 7 0 Disambiguation of Gaits: 5 2 1 6 2 3 2 2 5 2 6 2 3 2 8 3 2 4 6 7 3 4 3 3 7 3 2 Categories (other): Terms with Ancient Greek translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Terms with Ancient Greek translations: 1 1 1 11 2 6 1 2 8 4 2 1 5 4 1 4 1 8 9 3 2 8 3 3 5 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 1 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 1 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 10 3 3 1 4 3 1 5 1 9 10 3 2 8 3 4 5 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 1 1 1 11 1 5 2 2 9 4 3 1 5 3 1 4 1 8 8 4 3 7 3 3 4 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 1 0 9 1 6 1 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 10 2 3 5 1 1 Topics: biology, natural-sciences, ornithology Disambiguation of 'a bird of the genus Tringa': 1 1 54 1 6 1 2 7 3 1 0 2 2 0 3 0 9 9
  4. A straight, narrow part of an object, such as a key or an anchor; shaft; stem. Translations (straight, narrow part of an object): стержен (steržen) [masculine] (Bulgarian), dřík [masculine] (Czech), varsi (Finnish), tringle [feminine] (French), gambo [masculine] (Italian), сте́ржень (stérženʹ) [masculine] (Russian), skänkel (Swedish), стрижень (stryženʹ) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-LzOHT2uk Disambiguation of 'straight, narrow part of an object': 6 8 0 39 0 5 25 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3
  5. The handle of a pair of shears, connecting the ride to the neck. Categories (topical): Weapons
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-R6OevW3l Disambiguation of Weapons: 1 1 0 6 1 8 2 2 7 4 9 1 2 4 1 3 3 9 9 3 9 6 2 2 4 2 1
  6. The center part of a fishhook between the eye and the hook, the 'hook' being the curved part that bends toward the point. Translations (The centre part of a fishhook): koreke (Maori)
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-muFfDTNn Disambiguation of 'The centre part of a fishhook': 7 6 2 6 2 29 7 7 7 5 1 1 2 1 8 3 2 5
  7. A protruding part of an object, by which it is or can be attached. Translations (protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached): kahva (Finnish), otin (Finnish), ripa (Finnish), хвостови́к (xvostovík) [masculine] (Russian), хвостовик (xvostovyk) [masculine] (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-5MrmqEkr Disambiguation of 'protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached': 4 4 4 12 5 3 26 9 4 1 0 2 2 0 6 0 8 9
  8. The metal part on a curb bit that falls below the mouthpiece, which length controls the severity of the leverage action of the bit, and to which the reins of the bridle are attached. Categories (topical): Fishing, Footwear, Prison Categories (lifeform): Horse tack Translations (part of curb bit): varsi (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-InDqTQ1z Disambiguation of Fishing: 1 1 0 5 1 5 6 2 7 5 7 1 2 2 1 3 1 8 8 3 8 5 4 4 4 5 1 Disambiguation of Footwear: 0 0 0 15 0 1 8 0 11 9 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 15 1 5 5 0 7 0 Disambiguation of Prison: 1 1 1 7 1 8 1 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 4 1 12 12 3 2 8 2 2 4 1 1 Disambiguation of Horse tack: 1 1 1 6 1 8 2 2 11 3 3 1 3 3 1 4 3 11 11 3 3 7 2 3 5 1 1 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Ladino translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 1 0 7 1 6 1 2 14 2 1 1 4 3 1 8 1 9 10 3 1 13 2 3 7 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 1 1 0 9 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 10 3 3 8 2 4 5 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 1 1 0 6 1 7 2 2 11 4 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 1 2 0 7 1 6 2 2 12 5 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 9 10 3 2 8 3 5 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 1 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 1 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 10 3 3 1 4 3 1 5 1 9 10 3 2 8 3 4 5 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 1 1 1 5 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 9 2 3 6 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 4 2 1 6 1 11 12 4 1 9 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 1 0 7 1 6 2 2 12 3 2 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 10 3 2 10 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 2 0 6 1 6 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 9 3 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 1 1 1 7 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 1 1 0 7 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 3 3 1 5 1 11 12 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 1 2 12 3 1 1 4 3 1 7 1 10 11 3 1 8 2 3 7 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 1 1 1 8 1 7 2 3 10 4 2 1 3 5 1 6 1 9 10 3 2 7 3 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 1 1 1 8 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 4 2 1 6 1 11 11 4 1 9 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 1 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 11 4 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 1 1 0 6 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 11 12 3 1 9 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ladino translations: 1 1 1 9 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 4 2 1 6 1 10 11 4 1 9 2 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 1 1 1 8 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 8 2 3 7 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 1 1 1 6 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 10 2 3 5 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations: 1 1 1 11 1 5 2 2 9 4 3 1 5 3 1 4 1 8 8 4 3 7 3 3 4 3 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 2 2 11 4 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 1 1 0 6 1 6 2 2 10 3 3 1 3 2 2 5 1 9 10 3 2 10 2 4 7 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 1 2 0 8 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 5 2 2 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 1 1 0 6 1 7 1 2 12 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 1 11 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Slovak translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 1 0 9 1 6 1 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 10 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 2 1 6 1 10 11 4 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of 'part of curb bit': 2 1 7 2 8 2 3 32 4 0 0 3 3 0 7 0 12 13
  9. (golf) A poorly played golf shot in which the ball is struck by the part of the club head that connects to the shaft. Categories (topical): Golf
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-i1n8zkIi Topics: golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  10. (slang) An improvised stabbing weapon. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Fishing, Footwear, Gaits, Weapons Synonyms: shiv Translations (an improvised stabbing weapon): pincho [masculine] (Spanish), syl (Swedish), vässat skaft (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-en:stabber Disambiguation of Fishing: 1 1 0 5 1 5 6 2 7 5 7 1 2 2 1 3 1 8 8 3 8 5 4 4 4 5 1 Disambiguation of Footwear: 0 0 0 15 0 1 8 0 11 9 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 15 1 5 5 0 7 0 Disambiguation of Gaits: 5 2 1 6 2 3 2 2 5 2 6 2 3 2 8 3 2 4 6 7 3 4 3 3 7 3 2 Disambiguation of Weapons: 1 1 0 6 1 8 2 2 7 4 9 1 2 4 1 3 3 9 9 3 9 6 2 2 4 2 1 Disambiguation of 'an improvised stabbing weapon': 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 84 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1
  11. A loop forming an eye to a button.
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-PAglabx2
  12. (architecture) The space between two channels of the Doric triglyph. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-~rtgqIqH Topics: architecture
  13. (metalworking) A large ladle for molten metal, fitted with long bars for handling it. Categories (topical): Metalworking
  14. (printing, dated) The body of a type; between the shoulder and the foot. Tags: dated Categories (topical): Printing, Gaits
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-DapcDRcF Disambiguation of Gaits: 5 2 1 6 2 3 2 2 5 2 6 2 3 2 8 3 2 4 6 7 3 4 3 3 7 3 2 Topics: media, printing, publishing
  15. (shoemaking) The part of the sole beneath the instep connecting the broader front part with the heel. Categories (topical): Shoemaking
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-p~ARorJw
  16. Flat-nosed pliers, used by opticians for nipping off the edges of pieces of glass to make them round. Categories (topical): Tools
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-h4HMDehf Disambiguation of Tools: 3 2 1 2 2 5 5 2 4 2 8 2 2 5 2 3 9 4 5 3 8 3 3 3 6 3 2
  17. The end or remainder, particularly of a period of time. Categories (topical): Body parts, Cuts of meat, Fishing, Prison, Time, Weapons Categories (lifeform): Horse tack, Scolopacids
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-X8~A0mNB Disambiguation of Body parts: 1 2 1 9 1 8 2 3 8 3 3 1 3 2 2 5 1 12 13 3 1 7 2 2 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Cuts of meat: 2 1 3 5 1 8 1 3 8 3 1 1 3 3 1 5 1 13 13 3 1 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Fishing: 1 1 0 5 1 5 6 2 7 5 7 1 2 2 1 3 1 8 8 3 8 5 4 4 4 5 1 Disambiguation of Prison: 1 1 1 7 1 8 1 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 4 1 12 12 3 2 8 2 2 4 1 1 Disambiguation of Time: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Disambiguation of Weapons: 1 1 0 6 1 8 2 2 7 4 9 1 2 4 1 3 3 9 9 3 9 6 2 2 4 2 1 Disambiguation of Horse tack: 1 1 1 6 1 8 2 2 11 3 3 1 3 3 1 4 3 11 11 3 3 7 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Scolopacids: 0 1 2 9 0 10 1 3 9 3 0 0 3 2 1 5 0 15 15 3 0 8 1 2 4 0 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Catalan translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with Galician translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Hungarian translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Ingrian translations, Terms with Irish translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Ladino translations, Terms with Lithuanian translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Norman translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations, Terms with Slovak translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations, Terms with Turkish translations, Terms with Ukrainian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 0 1 1 6 1 9 1 3 10 4 1 0 3 3 1 5 1 14 14 3 1 9 3 3 4 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 1 1 7 1 9 1 3 10 3 1 0 3 2 1 5 0 14 14 4 1 9 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 1 0 7 0 10 1 3 10 3 0 0 3 2 0 5 0 15 16 4 1 9 2 2 5 0 0 Disambiguation of Terms with Afrikaans translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 1 1 0 9 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 10 3 3 8 2 4 5 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Bengali translations: 1 1 0 6 1 7 2 2 11 4 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Catalan translations: 1 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 1 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 10 3 3 1 4 3 1 5 1 9 10 3 2 8 3 4 5 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 1 1 1 5 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 9 2 3 6 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 4 2 1 6 1 11 12 4 1 9 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 2 0 6 1 6 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 9 3 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 1 1 1 7 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 1 1 0 7 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 3 3 1 5 1 11 12 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 1 2 12 3 1 1 4 3 1 7 1 10 11 3 1 8 2 3 7 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Hungarian translations: 1 1 1 8 1 7 2 3 10 4 2 1 3 5 1 6 1 9 10 3 2 7 3 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ingrian translations: 1 1 1 8 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 4 2 1 6 1 11 11 4 1 9 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Irish translations: 1 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 11 4 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 1 1 0 6 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 11 12 3 1 9 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ladino translations: 1 1 1 9 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 4 2 1 6 1 10 11 4 1 9 2 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Lithuanian translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norman translations: 1 1 1 8 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 8 2 3 7 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 1 1 1 6 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 10 2 3 5 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 1 1 1 6 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4 2 1 6 1 10 11 4 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1
  18. The main part or beginning of a period of time. Categories (topical): Body parts, Cuts of meat, Fishing, Prison, Time, Weapons Categories (lifeform): Horse tack, Scolopacids
    Sense id: en-shank-en-noun-AaIKdN3A Disambiguation of Body parts: 1 2 1 9 1 8 2 3 8 3 3 1 3 2 2 5 1 12 13 3 1 7 2 2 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Cuts of meat: 2 1 3 5 1 8 1 3 8 3 1 1 3 3 1 5 1 13 13 3 1 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Fishing: 1 1 0 5 1 5 6 2 7 5 7 1 2 2 1 3 1 8 8 3 8 5 4 4 4 5 1 Disambiguation of Prison: 1 1 1 7 1 8 1 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 4 1 12 12 3 2 8 2 2 4 1 1 Disambiguation of Time: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Disambiguation of Weapons: 1 1 0 6 1 8 2 2 7 4 9 1 2 4 1 3 3 9 9 3 9 6 2 2 4 2 1 Disambiguation of Horse tack: 1 1 1 6 1 8 2 2 11 3 3 1 3 3 1 4 3 11 11 3 3 7 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Scolopacids: 0 1 2 9 0 10 1 3 9 3 0 0 3 2 1 5 0 15 15 3 0 8 1 2 4 0 1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Afrikaans translations, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Bengali translations, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms 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2 2 10 3 2 1 4 2 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 1 1 1 9 1 6 2 2 10 3 3 1 4 3 1 5 1 9 10 3 2 8 3 4 5 2 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 1 1 1 5 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 9 2 3 6 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 8 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 1 2 10 3 1 1 4 2 1 6 1 11 12 4 1 9 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 1 1 1 6 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 1 1 0 7 1 6 2 2 12 3 2 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 10 3 2 10 2 4 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 2 0 6 1 6 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 9 3 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Galician translations: 1 1 1 7 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 1 1 0 7 1 6 2 2 10 4 2 1 3 3 1 5 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Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 1 1 0 6 1 8 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 2 6 1 12 13 3 1 11 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 1 0 9 1 6 1 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 10 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 1 1 0 8 1 7 2 2 11 3 2 1 4 2 1 6 1 10 11 4 2 8 2 3 5 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Ukrainian translations: 1 1 0 8 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 11 3 2 8 2 3 5 1 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bit shank, greenshank, ham shank, Longshanks, redshank, shankbone [bone, anatomy, medicine, sciences], shank-iron, shank-nag, shank-painter, shanks' mare, shanks' nag, shanks' pony, shank-weary, umbroshank, velvet shank

Verb

IPA: /ʃæŋk/ Audio: en-us-shank.ogg Forms: shanks [present, singular, third-person], shanking [participle, present], shanked [participle, past], shanked [past]
Rhymes: -æŋk Etymology: From Middle English schanke, from Old English sċanca (“leg”), from Proto-West Germanic *skankō, from Proto-Germanic *skankô (compare West Frisian skonk, Low German Schanke, German Schenkel (“shank, leg”), Danish skank, Norwegian skank, Swedish skänkel), from *skankaz (compare Old Norse skakkr (“wry, crooked”)), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng- (compare Middle Irish scingim (“I spring”), Ancient Greek σκάζω (skázō, “to limp”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*(s)keng-}}, {{inh|en|enm|schanke}} Middle English schanke, {{inh|en|ang|sċanca||leg}} Old English sċanca (“leg”), {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*skankō}} Proto-West Germanic *skankō, {{inh|en|gem-pro|*skankô}} Proto-Germanic *skankô, {{cog|fy|skonk}} West Frisian skonk, {{cog|nds|Schanke}} Low German Schanke, {{cog|de|Schenkel||shank, leg}} German Schenkel (“shank, leg”), {{cog|da|skank}} Danish skank, {{cog|no|skank}} Norwegian skank, {{cog|sv|skänkel}} Swedish skänkel, {{cog|non|skakkr||wry, crooked}} Old Norse skakkr (“wry, crooked”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*(s)keng-}} Proto-Indo-European *(s)keng-, {{cog|mga|scingim||I spring}} Middle Irish scingim (“I spring”), {{cog|grc|σκάζω||to limp}} Ancient Greek σκάζω (skázō, “to limp”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} shank (third-person singular simple present shanks, present participle shanking, simple past and past participle shanked)
  1. (archaic, Ulster) To travel on foot. Tags: Ulster, archaic Categories (topical): Gaits Synonyms: pedestrianize, walk, walk
    Sense id: en-shank-en-verb-vEo-qYH5 Disambiguation of Gaits: 5 2 1 6 2 3 2 2 5 2 6 2 3 2 8 3 2 4 6 7 3 4 3 3 7 3 2 Categories (other): Ulster English
  2. (slang) To stab, especially with an improvised blade. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Fishing, Footwear, Tools, Weapons Synonyms: jab, shiv [slang], stab
    Sense id: en-shank-en-verb-PuiJj9As Disambiguation of Fishing: 1 1 0 5 1 5 6 2 7 5 7 1 2 2 1 3 1 8 8 3 8 5 4 4 4 5 1 Disambiguation of Footwear: 0 0 0 15 0 1 8 0 11 9 14 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 15 1 5 5 0 7 0 Disambiguation of Tools: 3 2 1 2 2 5 5 2 4 2 8 2 2 5 2 3 9 4 5 3 8 3 3 3 6 3 2 Disambiguation of Weapons: 1 1 0 6 1 8 2 2 7 4 9 1 2 4 1 3 3 9 9 3 9 6 2 2 4 2 1
  3. (slang) To remove another's trousers, especially in jest; to depants. Tags: slang Synonyms: debag, depants [slang]
    Sense id: en-shank-en-verb-H6jtcMfs Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes, Terms with French translations, Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 1 0 7 1 6 1 2 14 2 1 1 4 3 1 8 1 9 10 3 1 13 2 3 7 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 1 2 0 6 1 6 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 2 9 3 4 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations: 1 1 1 6 1 6 2 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 10 2 3 5 1 2 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 1 1 0 6 1 6 2 2 10 3 3 1 3 2 2 5 1 9 10 3 2 10 2 4 7 2 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 1 1 0 6 1 7 1 2 12 3 1 1 3 3 1 6 1 10 11 3 1 11 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 1 1 0 6 1 8 1 2 10 3 1 1 3 3 2 6 1 12 13 3 1 11 2 3 6 1 1 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 1 1 0 9 1 6 1 2 10 3 2 1 4 3 1 5 1 10 10 3 2 10 2 3 5 1 1
  4. (transitive, golf) To misstrike the ball with the part of the club head that connects to the shaft. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Golf
    Sense id: en-shank-en-verb-P0lu2dDS Topics: golf, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  5. (transitive, chiefly tennis, soccer, gridiron football) To hit or kick the ball in an unintended direction. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Football (soccer), Tennis
    Sense id: en-shank-en-verb-KRkXKsh~ Topics: ball-games, games, hobbies, lifestyle, soccer, sports, tennis
  6. (intransitive) To fall off, as a leaf, flower, or capsule, on account of disease affecting the supporting footstalk; usually followed by off. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Gaits
    Sense id: en-shank-en-verb-h2dVt6vL Disambiguation of Gaits: 5 2 1 6 2 3 2 2 5 2 6 2 3 2 8 3 2 4 6 7 3 4 3 3 7 3 2
  7. (transitive, sewing) To provide (a button) with a shank (loop forming an eye). Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Sewing
    Sense id: en-shank-en-verb-jbp-aQq0 Topics: business, manufacturing, sewing, textiles
  8. (shoemaking) To apply the shank to a shoe, during the process of manufacturing it. Categories (topical): Shoemaking
    Sense id: en-shank-en-verb-De7sRCBP

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bit shank"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "greenshank"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ham shank"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Longshanks"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "redshank"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "raw_tags": [
        "of the foreleg"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "bone",
        "anatomy",
        "medicine",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "shankbone"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shank-iron"
    },
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      "word": "shank-nag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shank-painter"
    },
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      "word": "shanks' mare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shanks' nag"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shanks' pony"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "shank-weary"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "umbroshank"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "velvet shank"
    }
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        "3": "schanke"
      },
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    },
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        "2": "ang",
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "inh"
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      },
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    },
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        "2": "skänkel"
      },
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      "name": "cog"
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    },
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      "args": {
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    }
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      ]
    }
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      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Edward I of England was nicknamed Edward Longshanks."
        },
        {
          "ref": "c. 1598–1600 (date written), William Shakespeare, “As You Like It”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene 7)]:",
          "text": "His youthful hose, well saved, a world too wide / For his shrunk shank […]",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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        "The part of the leg between the knee and the ankle."
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          "code": "af",
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          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "skenkel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "ar",
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          "roman": "ʕurqūb",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "عُرْقُوب"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "arz",
          "lang": "Arabic",
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          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
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            "masculine"
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        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "srunkʻ",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "սրունք"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "ṭheṅ",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "ঠেং"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "podbedrica",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "подбедрица"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "garra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "bérec"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "onderbeen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "schenkel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "kruro"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "in humans",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "sääri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "in animals",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "potka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "jambe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "canela"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Unterschenkel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "lábszár"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "leggur"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "izh",
          "lang": "Ingrian",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "sääri"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "spanla"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "lorga"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gamba"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "blauzda"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "nrf",
          "lang": "Norman",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "Jersey",
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gambe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skinnben"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "skinnbein"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skank"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "note": "of some animals",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "nb",
          "english": "both the calf and the shin; see also skinnelegg",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "legg"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "incik",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "اینجك"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "bacak",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "باجاق"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "qalam-e pâ",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "قلم پا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "goleń"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "canela"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gambă"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "note": "in humans",
          "roman": "gólenʹ",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "го́лень"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "note": "in horses",
          "roman": "pljusná",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "плюсна́"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "potkoljenica"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gnjat"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "lýtko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "holeň"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "píšťala"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "word": "skänkel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "31 9 2 8 0 9 9 4 9 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 5",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "homilka",
          "sense": "lower part of the leg",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "гомілка"
        }
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
        "Meat from that part of an animal."
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        [
          "Meat",
          "meat"
        ]
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "hy",
          "lang": "Armenian",
          "roman": "artala",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "արտալա"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "džolan",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "джолан"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "koot"
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
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          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "potka"
        },
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          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "front leg",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "etupotka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "english": "hind leg",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "takapotka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "jarret"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "ḳanč̣i",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "კანჭი"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Beinstück"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Hachse"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "kōlê",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "κωλῆ"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "grc",
          "lang": "Ancient Greek",
          "roman": "kōlḗn",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "κωλήν"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "stinco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "lad",
          "lang": "Ladino",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "puli"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "skank"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "fa",
          "lang": "Persian",
          "roman": "sardast",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "سردست"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "rasol"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "lýtko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "skänkel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 56 1 5 1 5 5 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 1 3",
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
          "word": "incik"
        }
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Ornithology",
          "orig": "en:Ornithology",
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            "Biology",
            "Sciences",
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            "Fundamental"
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "1 1 1 11 1 5 2 2 9 4 3 1 5 3 1 4 1 8 8 4 3 7 3 3 4 3 2",
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          "name": "Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations",
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        {
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          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Footwear",
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            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        {
          "_dis": "5 2 1 6 2 3 2 2 5 2 6 2 3 2 8 3 2 4 6 7 3 4 3 3 7 3 2",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
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            "All topics",
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        "A redshank or greenshank, various species of Old World wading birds in the genus Tringa having distinctly colored legs."
      ],
      "id": "en-shank-en-noun-Aj46-DQj",
      "links": [
        [
          "ornithology",
          "ornithology"
        ],
        [
          "redshank",
          "redshank"
        ],
        [
          "greenshank",
          "greenshank"
        ],
        [
          "Old World",
          "Old World"
        ],
        [
          "wading birds",
          "wading birds"
        ],
        [
          "Tringa",
          "Tringa"
        ]
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(ornithology, colloquial) A redshank or greenshank, various species of Old World wading birds in the genus Tringa having distinctly colored legs."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biology",
        "natural-sciences",
        "ornithology"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 54 1 6 1 2 7 3 1 0 2 2 0 3 0 9 9",
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "a bird of the genus Tringa",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "gamba"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "1 1 54 1 6 1 2 7 3 1 0 2 2 0 3 0 9 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "ulit",
          "sense": "a bird of the genus Tringa",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "улит"
        }
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          "ref": "1904–1906, Joseph Conrad, chapter IV, in The Mirror of the Sea, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y., London: Harper & Brothers, published October 1906, →OCLC:",
          "text": "The honest, rough piece of iron, so simple in appearance, has more parts than the human body has limbs: the ring, the stock, the crown, the flukes, the palms, the shank. All this, according to the journalist, is “cast” when a ship arriving at an anchorage is brought up.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "A straight, narrow part of an object, such as a key or an anchor; shaft; stem."
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        [
          "straight",
          "straight"
        ],
        [
          "narrow",
          "narrow"
        ],
        [
          "object",
          "object"
        ],
        [
          "key",
          "key"
        ],
        [
          "anchor",
          "anchor"
        ],
        [
          "shaft",
          "shaft"
        ],
        [
          "stem",
          "stem"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "6 8 0 39 0 5 25 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "steržen",
          "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "стержен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 8 0 39 0 5 25 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "dřík"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 8 0 39 0 5 25 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
          "word": "varsi"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 8 0 39 0 5 25 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "tringle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 8 0 39 0 5 25 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "gambo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 8 0 39 0 5 25 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "stérženʹ",
          "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "сте́ржень"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 8 0 39 0 5 25 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
          "word": "skänkel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 8 0 39 0 5 25 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 3",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "stryženʹ",
          "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "стрижень"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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          "_dis": "1 1 0 6 1 8 2 2 7 4 9 1 2 4 1 3 3 9 9 3 9 6 2 2 4 2 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Weapons",
          "orig": "en:Weapons",
          "parents": [
            "Hunting",
            "Military",
            "Tools",
            "Human activity",
            "Society",
            "Technology",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The handle of a pair of shears, connecting the ride to the neck."
      ],
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        [
          "shears",
          "shears"
        ],
        [
          "ride",
          "ride"
        ],
        [
          "neck",
          "neck"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The center part of a fishhook between the eye and the hook, the 'hook' being the curved part that bends toward the point."
      ],
      "id": "en-shank-en-noun-muFfDTNn",
      "links": [
        [
          "fishhook",
          "fishhook"
        ],
        [
          "eye",
          "eye"
        ],
        [
          "hook",
          "hook"
        ],
        [
          "point",
          "point"
        ]
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        {
          "_dis1": "7 6 2 6 2 29 7 7 7 5 1 1 2 1 8 3 2 5",
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "The centre part of a fishhook",
          "word": "koreke"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A protruding part of an object, by which it is or can be attached."
      ],
      "id": "en-shank-en-noun-5MrmqEkr",
      "links": [
        [
          "protruding",
          "protruding"
        ],
        [
          "attached",
          "attached"
        ]
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "4 4 4 12 5 3 26 9 4 1 0 2 2 0 6 0 8 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached",
          "word": "kahva"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 4 4 12 5 3 26 9 4 1 0 2 2 0 6 0 8 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached",
          "word": "otin"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 4 4 12 5 3 26 9 4 1 0 2 2 0 6 0 8 9",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached",
          "word": "ripa"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 4 4 12 5 3 26 9 4 1 0 2 2 0 6 0 8 9",
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "xvostovík",
          "sense": "protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "хвостови́к"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "4 4 4 12 5 3 26 9 4 1 0 2 2 0 6 0 8 9",
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "xvostovyk",
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          "text": "LBC's tryna blackball me / And tryna blame your boy for knife crime (Like, what?) / I don't use a shank, I got money in the bank / Man, I'd rather do a drive-by",
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          "ref": "2019, Casey Diaz, Mike Yorkey, The Shot Caller […] , Emanate Books, →ISBN, page 76:",
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          "text": "AMANDA: Going now? You're joking! Why, it's only the shank of the evening, Mr. O’Connor!",
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "skenkel"
    },
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕurqūb",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "عُرْقُوب"
    },
    {
      "code": "arz",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "ʕarʔūb",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "عرقوب"
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    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "srunkʻ",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "սրունք"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "ṭheṅ",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "ঠেং"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "podbedrica",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "подбедрица"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "garra"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "bérec"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "onderbeen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "schenkel"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "kruro"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "in humans",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "sääri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "in animals",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "potka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "jambe"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "canela"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Unterschenkel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "lábszár"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "leggur"
    },
    {
      "code": "izh",
      "lang": "Ingrian",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "sääri"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "spanla"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "lorga"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gamba"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "blauzda"
    },
    {
      "code": "nrf",
      "lang": "Norman",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "Jersey",
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gambe"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skinnben"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "skinnbein"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skank"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "note": "of some animals",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skjenkel"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "english": "both the calf and the shin; see also skinnelegg",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "legg"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "incik",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "اینجك"
    },
    {
      "code": "ota",
      "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
      "roman": "bacak",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "باجاق"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "qalam-e pâ",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "قلم پا"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "goleń"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "canela"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gambă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "in humans",
      "roman": "gólenʹ",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "го́лень"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "note": "in horses",
      "roman": "pljusná",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "плюсна́"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "potkoljenica"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gnjat"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "lýtko"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "holeň"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "píšťala"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "word": "skänkel"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "homilka",
      "sense": "lower part of the leg",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "гомілка"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "artala",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "արտալա"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "džolan",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "джолан"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "koot"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "potka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "front leg",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "etupotka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "english": "hind leg",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "takapotka"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "jarret"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ḳanč̣i",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "კანჭი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Beinstück"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Hachse"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kōlê",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "κωλῆ"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "kōlḗn",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "κωλήν"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "stinco"
    },
    {
      "code": "lad",
      "lang": "Ladino",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puli"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skank"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "sardast",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "سردست"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "rasol"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "lýtko"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "skänkel"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "meat from that part of animal",
      "word": "incik"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "steržen",
      "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стержен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dřík"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
      "word": "varsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "tringle"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "gambo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "stérženʹ",
      "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сте́ржень"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
      "word": "skänkel"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "stryženʹ",
      "sense": "straight, narrow part of an object",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "стрижень"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "The centre part of a fishhook",
      "word": "koreke"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached",
      "word": "kahva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached",
      "word": "otin"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached",
      "word": "ripa"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "xvostovík",
      "sense": "protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хвостови́к"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "xvostovyk",
      "sense": "protruding part of an object, by which it can be attached",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "хвостовик"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "part of curb bit",
      "word": "varsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "an improvised stabbing weapon",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pincho"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "an improvised stabbing weapon",
      "word": "syl"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "an improvised stabbing weapon",
      "word": "vässat skaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "a bird of the genus Tringa",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "gamba"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "ulit",
      "sense": "a bird of the genus Tringa",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "улит"
    }
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}

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        "(transitive, chiefly tennis, soccer, gridiron football) To hit or kick the ball in an unintended direction."
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          "ref": "1861, Charles Darwin, Cause of the variation of flowers:",
          "text": "the gerrnens of these swelled, and on four out of the six I have now got fine pods, above 1% inch in length, with the seeds externally visible; whereas the flower stalks of the many other flowers all shanked off.",
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          "ref": "2000, The Indian Textile Journal (volume 110, issues 7-12)",
          "text": "The system is suitable for shanking all kind of sewn buttons (jackets, coats, blouses, shirts, trousers)."
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        "To provide (a button) with a shank (loop forming an eye)."
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          "ref": "1986 March 6, \"Factory Work\" [Poetry, 147], quoted in 2009, Deborah Boe, The Girl of the Early Race: Poems, Gegensatz Press",
          "text": "I take those metal shanks, slide the backs of them in glue and make them lie down on the shoe-bottoms, […] Last week they ran a contest to see which shankers shanked fastest. I'm not embarrassed to say I beat them all."
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      "sense": "poorly played golf shot",
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